Utkarsa Pranayama Benefits

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TYPE:Technique/Pranayama

PRAMANA:Āpta Pramāṇa - आप्त प्रमाण

Apta Pramana Source:

Hathatatvakaumudi Ch.35.17


Original Verse:

"उत्कर्षाख्यमुत्तमप्राणायाममुक्त्वा तदन्ते |

एवमभ्यसस्तस्तस्य ततो वायुजयो भवेत् ॥ १७ ॥"

Transliteration:

"utkarṣākhyamuttamaprāṇāyāmamuktvā tadante |

evamabhyasastastasya tato vāyujayo bhavet ॥ 17 ॥"


Translation: After narrating the superior Pranayama, called Utkarsa, at the end, a diligent practitioner attains success in controlling prana.